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“God also teaches in this way, leading us little by little from the winter’s cold to endure intense summer heat and from the summer’s heat to the intense winter’s cold. Imitating him, we must proceed toward the point we need to reach by habituating ourselves beforehand.”

“Because fire burns those who touch it, but beautiful people ignite even those who gaze from afar, so that they are inflamed in love.”

“To the contrary, honor makes labors a bit lighter for the ruler, as does the very knowing that his acts do not go unnoticed.